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Metal forging, chrome plating and anodizing industries are primary emitters of this dangerous chemical. Southern California is home to hundreds of such metalworking companies, and the highest percentage of industrial hex chrome emissions in the state.

Since it opened to the public in Pasadena in 1998, the Bunny Museum's collection of rabbit-related objects has swelled to 33,000. To give everyone a little more space to breathe, married proprietors Candace Frazee and Steve Lubanski recently relocated their record-breaking rabbit hoard to a brand new space (that also serves as their home) in Altadena. On Monday, they hosted a Grand Hoppenin' Party, inviting people to peek around the new space and admire the collection, which includes everything from former pets (taxidermied bunnies) to famous bunnies to bunny puzzles and plush dolls. For the meager sum of $8, you too can experience the bunny business going on at the museum.

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump spent an untoward amount of time during the primary season insisting that, despite political rival Marco Rubio's statement to the contrary, his hands are adequately sized. The subtext of Rubio's statement wasn't lost on Trump, and he very quickly and publicly defended the size of...

Marc Ching is currently on his seventh mission to Asia to rescue dogs from the extreme torture they suffer in slaughterhouses. And this trip could end up being his most significant yet. Ching, who lives in Sherman Oaks and was the subject of an L.A. Weekly cover story last month,...

L.A.'s most anticipated criminal trial in years actually looks like it might start soon. The 63-year-old Lonnie Franklin, Jr., a one-time city garbageman, stands accused of killing nine woman and a teenage girl, in a spate of murders that L.A. Weekly first reported upon and dubbed, "The Grim Sleeper" killings. The...

Paul Overstreet has written a lot of country songs. They're good songs musically, but the lyrical content of many of them is cringe-worthy. But that did not deter Santa Monica's Ruskin Group Theatre Company, which is currently premiering Sneaky Ole Time, a jukebox musical built around his catalog. The show,...